MAR 344 Coral Reefs
This course examines coral reef ecosystems, including their biology, ecology, geologic setting, the chemical and physical characteristics, and the impact of global climate change on this ecosystem type. Immediately after the end of the spring semester, students will participate in a 14-day Study Abroad experience at the Roatan Institute of Marine Sciences on the island of Roatan in Honduras.
Credits
4
Prerequisite
BIO 203,
BIO 204, permission of instructor;
MAR 100 or its equivalent is strongly recommended
Offered
spring semester of even years